[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR179.204]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 179_CLAIMS COLLECTION STANDARDS--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart B_Salary Offset
 
Sec. 179.204  Applicability of regulations.

    These regulations are to be followed for all OPM collections (except 
those involving retirement, life, and health insurance debts for 
recovery by the Associate Director for Retirement and Insurance) in 
instances where:
    (a) OPM is owed a debt by an individual currently employed by 
another agency;
    (b) OPM is owed a debt by an individual who is a current employee of 
OPM; or
    (c) OPM currently employs an individual who owes a debt to another 
Federal agency. Upon receipt of proper certification from the creditor 
agency, OPM will offset the debtor-employee's salary in accordance with 
these regulations.